Herald

[dave1948]

9a Gland's removed initially from a superior rat (8)
A???T?T?
I think it is apostate but can't see why ?

11d Treading on cats and dogs giving rise to a high-pitched noise(8)
S?E???N?

13d Restricted those in favour in coming ashore to Dundee (7)
?A???D?

There are more but any help would be great

[Captain2]

11d Stepping (pets reversed + ping)

[dave1948]

Thank you Captain2

[Captain2]

9 Yes - Gland = A Prostate and initial letter of Removed taken away

[dave1948]

Thank you again Captain 2.

Any thoughts on 13d ?

[scorpiojo]

May we have another letter, please, Dave? :)

[dave1948]

13d ?A???D?

[scorpiojo]

...or a crossing clue?

[Mamyalynne]

Tayside

Ays in Tide

[dave1948]

Thank you Scorpiojo

17a Hat-trick deliveries? (8)
?R?P?E??

The last letter of 17a is 4th of 13d

[dave1948]

Thank you Mamyalynne
17a is : ?R?P?E?S

[scorpiojo]

Triplets

[Mamyalynne]

Triplets

[bibblebub]

triplets

[Captain2]

Triplets

[dave1948]

Thank you all especially Jo who was first,
2 to do but I'll put them on another thread !